Prices at 10 hospitals in New Hampshire, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,081 — 53% below the US median ($2,313), roughly 11.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital 🍼 | Dover, NH | $254 | $1,761 | ★ 4/5 | 242 min | — |
| Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital 🍼 | Lebanon, NH | $710 | $1,062 | ★ 3/5 | 264 min | — |
| St Joseph Hospital 🍼 | Nashua, NH | $743 | $120 | ★ 4/5 | 202 min | — |
| Cheshire Medical Center 🍼 | Keene, NH | $1,419 | $1,298 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Littleton Regional Healthcare | Littleton, NH | $1,529 | $5,447 | ★ 1/5 | 137 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital, The 🍼 | North Conway, NH | $8,573 | $2,572 | ★ 4/5 | 121 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $1,081 — about 11.5× the Medicare rate ($94). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($188).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,478 list price could save about $1,397 (56%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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